Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (14176 Tpr. H. Grimwood, 47th Coy. 13th Impl. Yeo.) good very fine £140-180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Small Collection of Medals relating to the Disaster at Lindley on 31 May 1900.

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Herbert Grimwood, an Actor, enlisted into the Imperial Yeomanry. With the 47th Company 13th Battalion he served in South Africa, 1 March-23 October 1900. He was taken prisoner at Lindley, 31 May 1900 but later released. With some copied research.